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How to Delete Apps on iPhone XS Max/Xs/XR/X/8/7/6/5S/SE and iPad: Using 3D Touch, Won’t Delete

In the previous tutorial, we explained how to re-download purchased app on iPhone after the update or move to the new iOS device (iPhone or iPad). Apple Gives alternate options or changing the ways to delete apps from the screen, under the settings option and more. People are deleting apps for different purposes like installing new Update, Free up space, hanging & Freezing because of no space.

iPhone, iPad won’t jiggle App icon to Delete app on Home screen, after trying all the things to delete or remove the app: Force Tap or Long soft touch & Hold. Check the Restriction settings in iOS 12. You enabled Deleting apps under restriction settings (Settings app on iOS > Screen Time > Content & Privacy Restrictions > iTunes & App Store Purchases > Deleting apps). Turn off these or Turn off Screen Time in iOS 12. [Settings > Screen Time > Scroll down and Turn off Screen time] After that Force Restart iPhone or iPad. Now Check again.

To delete the app from your 3D touch compatible iOS device has a trick that follows to remove the app on home screen. Otherwise, your iPhone app icon won’t juggle or showing the “X” mark on the app.

Method 3: Quickly reset or remove all apps to Factory restore

These techniques use in the rare case, if you are having a big issue related iOS corrupted and more. Clean all Data in a single click that’s called Factory Reset (Erase All Content and Settings) Next to restore data from the old backup saved on iTunes or iCloud.

Backup from iPhone (Safety and privacy needs)

Go to the Settings > General > Reset > Reset All Content and Settings.

Connect your iPhone to iTunes via lightning cable.

Open iTunes > Welcome screen ask to set up as a new iPhone or iPad/ Restore from old backup.